PAPERS RELATING TO THE TREATY OF WASHINGTON1872 |
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... guns , by changing those on board for other guns , or by the addition of any equipment of war , if such vessel at the time of its arrival in the dominions of the neutral was a vessel of war in the service of such foreign Government , or ...
... guns , by changing those on board for other guns , or by the addition of any equipment of war , if such vessel at the time of its arrival in the dominions of the neutral was a vessel of war in the service of such foreign Government , or ...
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... guns of such vessels , or by changing those on board of her for guns of a larger caliber , or by the addition thereto of any equipment solely applicable to war . “ 11. Beginning or setting on foot or providing or preparing the means for ...
... guns of such vessels , or by changing those on board of her for guns of a larger caliber , or by the addition thereto of any equipment solely applicable to war . “ 11. Beginning or setting on foot or providing or preparing the means for ...
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... guns are added to her armament ; if pistols , or muskets , or cutlasses , or other implements of destruction , are put on board ; if inen are recruited ; even if , in these days when steam is a power , an excessive supply of coal is put ...
... guns are added to her armament ; if pistols , or muskets , or cutlasses , or other implements of destruction , are put on board ; if inen are recruited ; even if , in these days when steam is a power , an excessive supply of coal is put ...
Page 99
... gun - boats which were afterward known as the Florida and the Alabama . The drawings of the Alabama were signed by the ... guns , and was in every respect a man - of - war except that her armament was not in place . It was conclusively ...
... gun - boats which were afterward known as the Florida and the Alabama . The drawings of the Alabama were signed by the ... guns , and was in every respect a man - of - war except that her armament was not in place . It was conclusively ...
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... gun - boat , with low bulwarks , over which pivot - guns could play . The commander of Her Majesty's ship Majestic , stationed at Liverpool , said that she was not intended for mercantile purposes . " ( Neutrality of Great Britain ...
... gun - boat , with low bulwarks , over which pivot - guns could play . The commander of Her Majesty's ship Majestic , stationed at Liverpool , said that she was not intended for mercantile purposes . " ( Neutrality of Great Britain ...
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Page 208 - ... carry on war against a Power with which it is at peace ; and also to use like diligence to prevent the departure from its jurisdiction of any vessel intended to cruise or carry on war as above, such vessel having been specially adapted, in whole or in part, within such jurisdiction, to warlike use.
Page 11 - ... Secondly, not to permit or suffer either belligerent to make use of its ports or waters as the. base of naval operations against the other, or for the purpose of the renewal or augmentation of military supplies or arms, or the recruitment of men. Thirdly, to exercise due diligence in its own ports and waters, and, as to all persons within its jurisdiction, to prevent any violation of the foregoing obligations and duties.
Page 711 - That if any person shall, within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States, begin or set on foot, or provide or prepare the means for, any military expedition or enterprise, to be carried on from thence against the territory or dominions of any foreign prince or state, or of any colony, district, or people with whom the United States are (at) peace, every person so offending shall be deemed guilty of a high misdemeanor, and shall be fined not exceeding three thousand dollars, and imprisoned...
Page 14 - A neutral Government is bound — First, to use due diligence to prevent the fitting out, arming, or equipping, within its jurisdiction, of any vessel which it has reasonable ground to believe is intended to cruise or to carry on war against a Power with which it is at peace...
Page 218 - And We do hereby declare that all Our Subjects, and Persons entitled to Our Protection, who may misconduct themselves in the premises, will do so at their peril and of their own wrong, and that they will in nowise obtain any Protection from Us against any liabilities or penal consequences, but will, on the contrary, incur Our high Displeasure by such Misconduct.
Page 14 - In deciding the matters submitted to the Arbitrators, they shall be governed by the following three rules, which are agreed upon by the high contracting parties as rules to be taken as applicable to the case...
Page 723 - The undersigned, Secretary of State of the United States, has the honor to acknowledge the receipt of the note of...
Page 25 - WHEREAS the laws of the United States have been for some time past and now are opposed, and the execution thereof obstructed, in the States of South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas, by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, or by the powers vested in the marshals by law...
Page 14 - And the high contracting parties agree to observe these rules as between themselves in future, and to bring them to the knowledge of other maritime Powers and to invite them to accede to them.
Page 245 - That if any person within any part of the United Kingdom, or in any part of His Majesty's dominions beyond the seas, shall, without the leave and...